Weathering the Storm Quotes

Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

Hunker down like a jackass in a hail storm and wait till the wind stops blowing.

This world, it is a tempest sometimes. But remember, the sun always rises again.

I was born for a storm and a calm does not suit me.

When tempest tossed, embrace chaos.

The little reed, bending to the force of the wind, soon stood upright again when the storm had passed over.

In a season, you're going to go through slumps.

When you find the right people, you never let go. The people who count are the ones who are your friends in lean times. You have all the friends you want when things are going well.

Every storm runs out of rain, just like every dark night turns into day.

These are tough times, and the New Yorkers I have met are facing economic adversity with grace and dignity. They worry about their future, care about their neighbors and hope this storm will pass so they can focus on better days ahead.

Stand high long enough and your lightning will come.

I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my ship.

No tree becomes rooted and sturdy unless many a wind assails it. For by its very tossing it tightens its grip and plants its roots more securely; the fragile trees are those that have grown in a sunny valley.

In prosperity prepare for a change; in adversity hope for one

It's no go my honey love, it's no go my poppet;Work your hands from day to day, the winds will blow the profit.The glass is falling hour by hour, the glass will fall for ever,But if you break the bloody glass you won't hold up the weather.

Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm.

The rain came down upon my head - Unshelter'd. And the wind rendered me mad and deaf and blind.

Hard times fall upon everybody. Whatever it is, we're going to get out of it.

The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.

We managed to hang in there. Today when people get married there's a tendency to run away when things get tough. There is a lot of strength in hanging together.

You better have an anchor in life. It doesn't matter if you're a Division I head football coach or Joe Schmo from Okemoh. Bad things happen. If you're not anchored, you're going to be washed away.

Into each life some rain must fall.

When feeling came back, in a storm of color and force and sensation, the most you could do was hold on to the person beside you and hope you could weather it. Alex closed her eyes and expected the worst-but it wasn't a bad thing; it was just a different thing. A messier one, more complicated one. She hesitated, and then she kissed Patrick back, willing to concede that you might have to lose control before you could find what you'd been missing.

Oh, come forth into the storm and rout And be my love in the rain.

Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but stand there and take it.